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365 Days: This Day
Movie

365 Days: This Day

2022 • Drama, Romance

Woke Score
2
out of 10

Plot

Laura and Massimo are back and stronger than ever. But Massimo's family ties and a mysterious man bidding for Laura's heart complicate the lovers' lives.

Overall Series Review

The film continues the erotic drama of the original, centering on the tumultuous and highly dysfunctional marriage between a Polish businesswoman and a Sicilian mafia boss. The narrative focuses almost exclusively on themes of wealth, hyper-sexualized power dynamics, adultery, and organized crime melodrama. The plot revolves around Laura's boredom with her life of opulence, a love triangle involving a rival family's man, and the constant threat of violence from the criminal underworld. The primary conflict arises from masculine dominance and female desire within a highly amoral context. The movie is widely criticized by progressives for its portrayal of coercive relationships and the objectification of its characters, which positions it as an extreme counterpoint to contemporary progressive cultural themes.

Categorical Breakdown

Identity Politics1/10

The narrative is entirely driven by wealth, power, and personal drama. The casting is primarily white European (Polish and Italian) and the story does not engage in intersectional politics, forced diversity, or the vilification of whiteness.

Oikophobia2/10

The setting in Italy and the lavish, aspirational portrayal of the rich, Western lifestyle of the mafia family is glamorous. While the central institution (the mafia) is criminal, the film does not critique or demonize Western civilization, culture, or ancestry in a political sense.

Feminism1/10

The movie's core premise centers on an un-emasculated, dominant male mafia boss and a female lead whose dramatic arc is defined by her attraction to male dominance and her objectification. This structure is the functional opposite of the 'Girl Boss' trope and is frequently criticized for its highly traditional and problematic gender power dynamics.

LGBTQ+1/10

The story exclusively focuses on hyper-heterosexual eroticism and male-female romantic relationships. There is no centering of alternative sexualities, deconstruction of the nuclear family as an institution, or explicit discussion of gender ideology.

Anti-Theism7/10

The narrative exists in a moral vacuum where a life of crime, violence, adultery, and self-indulgence is celebrated and glamorized. All characters operate outside of conventional moral or legal codes. The plot is entirely driven by subjective lust and power, which functions as moral relativism, disregarding objective truth or higher moral law.